Mining & Exploration Services

BAC has proven operational success in some of the most remote areas of East and Central Africa and has grown a solid reputation as an industry leader in the support of mining and exploration services. Included are Long Line Slinging and Soil Sampling services.Read More

Helicopter Training

If you are adventurous, love the outdoors and ready for a new challenge, then learning to fly a helicopter in Durban is ideal for you. Starting with the basics at ab-initio level and continuing through to the advanced flying courses and helicopter ratings. See helicopter lessons cost.Read More

LiDAR & Geophysical Survey

The unrivaled flexibility and utility of the helicopter allows for a much wider range of geophysical mapping and aerial survey services, in any terrain, at any height and at a wide range of speeds.

Helicopter Charters & Rides

Your destination is our command! BAC offers an extensive range of tailor-made Helicopter charters, rides, scenic tours and corporate transfers. Relax in your perfect window seat and learn why it’s not about the destination, it’s all about the journey.Read More

Aerial Filming & Photography

One of BAC’s specialist capabilities is Aerial Filming and Photography. Our experienced pilots maximize the unique capabilities of a helicopter to deliver highly effective results in both still aerial photography and filming.Read More

BAC Helicopters Company Overview

BAC Helicopters is one of the longest established helicopter operators in South Africa. Based in Durban, South Africa, BAC is ideally positioned to offer an extensive range of helicopter services including charter, contract flying, operational flying, helicopter training including mining and exploration support services. Built on a strong foundation of safety, quality and operational diversity, our company trains and employs a close-knit team of industry professionals and highly qualified commercial pilots, ensuring maximum customer satisfaction. Our aim at BAC Helicopters is to exceed the expectations of every client by delivering an outstanding, safe and reliable flying service.

Safety & Quality

Safety is the primary concern of every member of the BAC Helicopters team. Safety underpins every aspect of all BAC operations and is based on a company culture, driven to a dedication of safety awareness, improvement and safe operating practices. BAC adheres to a stringent set of safety standards, aimed at reducing risk in all areas of operation. An SMS (Safety Management System) has procedures and processes in place that facilitate and encourage continual risk analysis. A proactive approach and the right attitude towards safety have given BAC a proud and enviable record in the industry.